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If you’re struggling with acne from the summer months, you’ve probably had people recommend exposing your skin to the sun as a possible remedy. We’re here to tell you, there are better ways to treat your acne! How can the sun help my acne? This is a tricky question....
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Melanoma. You’ve probably heard of this specific type of skin cancer, but what is it? Let’s dive in and talk all things melanoma. Melanoma is one of the most concerning forms of skin cancer, however, patients typically have favorable outcomes with detected and treated early. This cancer is caused...
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As much as we all love summer, the lovely season can bring with it some not-so-lovely skin conditions. If you suffer from summer rashes, keep reading on ways to prevent them! Folliculitis Folliculitis occurs when some of your hair follicles become inflamed and infected. It can lead to itchy,...
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If you have been diagnosed with psoriasis, you’ve likely experienced a much-dreaded flare. Psoriasis flares can occur when you least expect it and can really put a damper on your confidence, and your plans. Let’s chat about ways to treat psoriasis flare-ups! 1. See a dermatologist If you think...
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Mohs surgery is known as the gold standard for removing many types of skin cancer, such as basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Mohs surgery is often the treatment of choice for skin cancers that are located in areas where you want to preserve as much healthy tissue...
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If you’re struggling with acne, you’ve probably had people recommend exposing your skin to sun as a possible remedy. We’re here to tell you, there are better ways. MUCH better ways to treat your acne! How can the sun help my acne? This is a tricky question. Many people...
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Have you been wondering if skin cancer can affect your specific skin type? The short answer is… Yes. While certain skin types have a higher risk of getting skin cancer, all skin types are at risk. You mean even if I don’t get burned from the sun, I can...
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You found a spot on your skin, went to your dermatologist, and found out it was a skin cancer? And now they are recommending a Mohs procedure? Got questions? We’ve got you. Here are 3 facts about Mohs surgery that you may want to know about if you’ve been...
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month! Learn from Dr. Mackenzie Gwynne about how to keep your skin in tip-top shape going into summer for this issue of Cosmetic Quarterly.
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You mean shaving your face is not just for men anymore? Yep, you heard us right! Chances are you may have heard about the newer trend of shaving your face, also known as dermaplaning. Have questions? We’ve got you! Let’s chat about dermaplaning and how to do it correctly.
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